Halle

The Higher Regional Court in Naumburg just sentenced Stephan Balliet to life in prison. He had tried to kill many Jews at the Synagogue of Halle. Since he could not get in, he murdered two passersby.

A year ago today, two people were murdered in Halle. Had the Nazi culprit managed to open the local synagogue's main door, he would have killed many more. The…

In the German city of Halle, unknown criminals have fired shots at the window of the constituency office of Karamba Diaby, a member of the Berlin Bundestag. The…

The President of the World Jewish Congress (WJC), Ronald S. Lauder, visited the Synagogue of Halle on Friday, two weeks after a Nazi tried to murder Jews who were observing Yom Kippur there. "We need action, not words", Lauder said.

The Berlin Bundestag was in session today, for the first time since the Nazi attack in Halle a week ago. The victims were commemorated, the extremist party AfD…

The Minister of the Interior of the Federal Republic of Germany, Horst Seehofer, has called the recent Nazi attack in the city of Halle a litmus test. In a…

"Ich war wütend, aber nicht überrascht oder schockiert. Diejenigen, die angeben, schockiert gewesen zu sein, darunter führende Politiker in Deutschland oder der E.U. in Brüssel, sind unehrlich."

"In Jerusalem, I learned about the neo-Nazi terror attack on the Halle synagogue on Yom Kippur. I was angry, but not surprised or shocked, and those - including…

The attack in the eastern German city of Halle on Wednesday has lead to a discussion about security, antisemitism and responsibilities. Forty-eight hours after…

Two people were shot dead in the eastern German city of Halle today in what apparently was a terror attack directed against a synagogue. At least two were seriously injured. The attacker, who later was arrested according to local police, tried to get into the Synagogue of Halle, witnesses said.